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Sharing the prize : the economics of the civil rights revolution in the American South / Gavin Wright.

Author: Wright, Gavin, 1943-

Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.

Descriptionxii, 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

Note:Rights, economics, and the American South -- The political economy of the Jim Crow South -- Southern business and public accommodations : an economic-historical paradox -- Desegregating southern labor markets -- The economics of southern school desegregation -- The economic consequences of voting rights -- The downside of the civil rights revolution -- Civil rights economics : historical context and lessons.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p.[303]-337) and index.



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